# SEO Checklist for Optimizing Blog Posts?

**URL:** <https://forum.legiit.com/t/seo-checklist-for-optimizing-blog-posts/334>\
**Category:** SEO\
**Created:** [May 19, 2024, 8:24pm UTC](https://forum.legiit.com/t/seo-checklist-for-optimizing-blog-posts/334 "2024-05-19T20:24:19Z")\
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**Author:** ![cottonbear](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex004/user_avatar/forum.legiit.com/cottonbear/32/103_2.png) [@cottonbear](https://forum.legiit.com/u/cottonbear)\
**Post date:** [May 19, 2024, 8:24pm UTC](https://forum.legiit.com/t/seo-checklist-for-optimizing-blog-posts/334/1 "2024-05-19T20:24:19Z")

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Hey guys, I want to make sure my blog posts are optimized for SEO. Do you have a checklist I can follow?

Thank you! 🌸

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**Author:** ![Chivic](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex004/user_avatar/forum.legiit.com/chivic/32/17_2.png) [@Chivic](https://forum.legiit.com/u/Chivic)\
**Post date:** [May 20, 2024, 9:18am UTC](https://forum.legiit.com/t/seo-checklist-for-optimizing-blog-posts/334/2 "2024-05-20T09:18:34Z")

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check this guide from semrush [Blog SEO: How to Optimize Your Blog for Search Engines](https://www.semrush.com/blog/blog-seo/)

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**Author:** ![mrakhil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex004/user_avatar/forum.legiit.com/mrakhil/32/46_2.png) [@mrakhil](https://forum.legiit.com/u/mrakhil)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2024, 1:24pm UTC](https://forum.legiit.com/t/seo-checklist-for-optimizing-blog-posts/334/3 "2024-05-22T13:24:17Z")

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✅ Write meta title within 60 characters

✅ Optimize the title tag and h1 tags

✅ Write a meta description to boost clicks

✅ Optimize the URL slug for SEO-friendliness

✅ Add target keywords to your body content

✅ Insert internal links throughout the content to improve navigation

✅ Add optimized visuals (images, GIFs, and videos)